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Hunga-Ha’apai and Hunga-Tonga erupting in Tonga

Tonga volcano eruption: PM reflects ahead of one-year anniversary of disaster

January 14, 2023

Motorists try to flee a tsunami wave on the foreshore in the Tongan capital of Nuku'alofa

Tonga volcano eruption and tsunami – 120 evacuated in NZ’s Far...

January 16, 2022

Digicel Tonga’s technical team working on satellite link equipment

Covering Tonga’s volcano eruption – without communications

February 3, 2022

Tsunami waves in Tonga

NZ Air Force plane leaves for Tonga to assess volcano eruption...

January 17, 2022

Monsignor Vicar Lutoviko Finau

Churches grateful for ‘miracle’ on anniversary of Tonga eruption

January 16, 2023

Survivor Tevita 'Amaka

Tonga eruption: ‘The tsunami came, taking down electric poles, trees’

January 15, 2023

Tonga's violent eruption was caused by a volcano that lies under hundreds of metres of seawater

A year on, we know why the Tongan eruption was so...

January 15, 2023

Fijians in the capital Suva celebrate the end of 16 years of authoritarian rule - eight years of military dictatorship followed by a rigid "democracy".

David Robie: 2022 Pacific political upheavals eclipse Tongan volcano

December 31, 2022

HMAS Adelaide alongside Nuku'alofa wharf

Tonga to enter lockdown after port workers test positive for covid-19

February 2, 2022

Tongan King calls for unity as he vows to rebuild amid...

January 29, 2022

Cleaning up Tonga's volcano ashfall

Why no warning sirens before Tonga’s deadly tsunami hit? Minister unclear

January 27, 2022

HMAS Adelaide ... en route for Tonga

Covid-19 cases confirmed aboard HMAS Adelaide bound for Tonga

January 25, 2022

Distributing water to ‘Eueiki

Concern grows over psychological trauma amid Tonga’s recovery

January 25, 2022

A Tongan grandmother shares her tsunami story

Tonga’s tsunami: ‘Nana! There’s a wave coming … Nana! It’s...

January 25, 2022

HMNZS Aotearoa (docked) and HMNZS Wellington in Nuku’alofa

Australia and New Zealand compete with China for Tongan influence

January 24, 2022

Water supplies for Tonga

International aid starts to flow into volcano tsunami-hit Tonga

January 23, 2022

HMNZS Aotearoa bound for Tonga

Global aid effort underway for Tonga’s recovery from the Hunga tsunami

January 23, 2022

Workers load the HMAS Adelaide with supplies for Tonga

‘Our resources on the ground aren’t enough’, says UN Tonga official

January 23, 2022

Aerial pictures of the tsunami damage on Fonoifua

Overwhelming sense of relief that ‘apocalyptic’ Tongan tsunami spared most lives

January 23, 2022

Second day of NZ’s Tonga tsunami emergency fundraiser today

January 22, 2022

HMNZS Wellington deploys dive teams in Tonga

Tonga’s King Tupou VI offers hope to families who lost relatives...

January 21, 2022

Nuku'alofa port before and after the volcano eruption and tsunami

Safety at Tonga port being checked for arrival of more humanitarian...

January 21, 2022

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